Material Engineer

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Job Description:

Material Engineer

Abu Dhabi, Al Dhafra Region, UAE

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Material Engineer to join our team! In this role, you will be involved in monitoring, inspection, coordination, witnessing, and documentation of all material of the project to ensure that the project is constructed as per Contract requirements and specifications.

What You'll Be Doing:

1. Review the Contractor's material submittals and obtain the required approvals according to the applicable standards and project specifications.
2. Serve as the focal point for the scheduling and control of construction materials and equipment at the job site.
3. Conduct inspections to determine if work has been done in accordance with contract specifications.
4. Coordinate work of subconsultants for material testing.
5. Maintain office files related to the project, material inspections, and write daily diaries.
6. Prepare daily reports and other documentation, as required by the contract.
7. Verify that only approved materials are incorporated in the work.
8. Recognize potential conflicts, issues, and problems on construction materials, and report to supervisor with proposed solutions.
9. Collect, review, and file Certificate of Compliance, MSDS, inspection tags, and other information relevant to the materials used.
10. May provide technical guidance to lower-level staff.
11. Participate in the development of job safety practices and in the preparation of safety reports.
12. Participate in the development of quality control reports and procedures.
13. Capability to perform math calculations in order to prepare engineering calculations, graphs, and charts.
14. Observe, check, and record works execution is in accordance with approved methods.
15. Check material delivered are as approved and properly stored.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

1. University BSc Degree in Engineering with a minimum of 10 years engineering experience and, depending on the assignment, a minimum of 5 years’ experience in the specific roads & infrastructure works.
2. Experience in the construction of infrastructure and road projects at domestic and/or foreign locations.
3. Must be able to read and interpret plans and specifications and be thoroughly familiar with construction-related processes related to the area of assignment.
4. Knowledge of English grammar and composition, the ability to communicate clearly both orally and in writing; to follow oral and written instructions, prepare written messages and simple charts and graphs.
5. Must be registered as practicing engineers in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi or should have an equivalency certificate.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

1. Ability to comply with a multitude of requirements as applicable to the project based on client and industry standards.
2. Must be able to recognize hazardous work conditions and take action if necessary.
3. Ability to use good judgment and work with others is required.

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